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Project funds fall short
By Kristin Webber/THE POST
Ohio University will seek alternate funding for several campus
construction projects because the state can finance only half
the bill... continued
Students learn online
By Laura Schneider FOR THE POST
Students worldwide now can participate in hundreds of courses
from 17 Ohio colleges and universities, including Ohio University...
continued
Two Democrats face off in next
Athens' election
by Nick Kowalczyk THE POST
For the first time in at least eight years, Athens County Democrats
will nominate a candidate for Athens County Prosecuting Attorney...
continued
Students' return boosts local
business profits
by Tschanen Niederkohr THE POST
With 20 years of experience behind them, the employees of Schoolkids'
Music and Clothing, 12 S. Court St., were not fazed when Ohio
University students returned to Athens... continued
OU seeks vice president of student
affairs replacement
by Amanda Metcalf THE POST
Eighteen months after Joel Rudy retired as Ohio University's dean
of students and vice president for student affairs, OU is stepping
up its efforts to replace him... continued
NBC to promote network diversity
The Associated Press
NEW YORK Ñ NBC struck a deal with the National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People yesterday to systematically find more
minorities to write, produce and direct its television shows, removing
the threat of a boycott against the network... continued
Meet the neighbors: Just call
'em Hill and Bill
The Associated Press
CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. Ñ President Clinton and his wife, Hillary, settled
in Wednesday for their first meal and overnight stay in their new
$1.7 million home in this well-to-do hamlet north of New York City...
continued
Children's series out of this
world
By Kate Westrich THE POST
Trends for kids repeat themselves. There is always some sort of
trading card toy that is hot on the market Ñ and each generations'
fad is something suspiciously similar to the last generation's fad
Ñ but with a new take... continued
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AP Photo
Emotions rise after decision
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
MIAMI Ñ Touching off angry protests by hundreds of Cuban-Americans,
the U.S. government decided yesterday to send 6-year-old Elian
Gonzalez back to Cuba because Òthis little boy ... belongs with
his father...Ó continued
Prosecutor joins race
by Bryan Buckalew THE POST
Athens City Prosecutor Lisa Eliason decided to leap into the state
political arena yesterday, filing a petition to run for Ohio Representative...
continued
Trials that created millenium
milestones
By Gail Cetnar THE POST
The drop of the famous illuminated ball in Times Square last weekend
marked the end of a century laden with historical events that
helped shape the world today... continued
Program will guide students
to education
by Jennifer Hinkle THE POST
Ohio University freshman Paul Patton said he always knew he would
further his education here... continued
Store breaks child labor laws
The Associated Press
MEDINA, Ohio Ñ The U.S. Department of Labor fined a feed store $36,637
on allegations it violated child labor laws by allowing youths to
illegally operate machinery... continued
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Play
For months supermarket tabloids predicted the horrors of the
new millennium: vampires, incelment weather... even Elvis. But nothing
happened. Why?... By Rob Harvilla/The
Post
PlayAbout Town
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Amsterdam not prizeworthy
By Kate Westrich/THE POST
The movie trends of 1999:
Cheaper, quirkier and uncut
by The Talented
Mr. Eaton
Play Reviews
DMX... And Then There Was X
Mariah Carey, Rainbow
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Men's Basketball
Ohio falters in double overtime
by Rob Peirce/The Post
KENT File this one under the heading "thriller..."
continued
Women's Basketball
Streaking Bulls trample Bobcats
by Ryan Ernst/The Post
The Ohio women's basketball team went into its showdown with Mid-American
Conference opponent Buffalo last night two wins ahead of the 1998-1999
total and in first place in the MAC East Division... continued
Ram's quarterback named NFL's
MVP
by Barry Wilner/The Associated Press
NEW YORK Kurt Warner's sensational rise from obscure quarterback
to passing wizard was capped yesterday when he was voted teh NFL's
Most Valuable Player by The Associated Press... continued
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Commentary
Bowl games or three-hour long advertisements?
Joe Atkinson
The Sunkist Fiesta Bowl. The Ford Motor City Bowl. The Charmin
Toilet Bowl. Holy #$%&... continued
Championship TV ratings up
2 percent from last year
The Associated Press
NEW YORK Florida State's win in the Sugar Bowl got a 17.5
rating and 28 share, Nielsen Media Research said yesterday... continued
Cavaliers waive two, activate
rookie guard
The Associated Press
CLEVELAND The Cleveland Cavaliers waived forwards A.J. Bramlett
and Mark Hendrickson yesterday and activated rookie guard Trajan
langdon from the injured list... continued
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